Yearly Archives: 2015
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First Look: Bailiwick’s “Murder Ballad” dives into the consequences of love with a rocking, four-character musical
By Brian Burke Playing at: Flat Iron Arts Building, 1579 N. Milwaukee Ave. in Wicker Park. Through May 9, 2015. www.BailiwickChicago.com Basic storyline: A love triangle gone wrong, the story begins in downtown New York City with Sara and her bartender boyfriend Tom. After Sara leaves the abusive relationship with Tom, she immediately bumps into ... -
The Big City Blog: “Game of Thrones” wild boar dinner at Frontier, CIMMFest, restaurant deals and a new bowling lounge in Lincoln Park
On April 12, Frontier will be hosting a wild boar feast to gear up for the "Game of Thrones" season premiere. -
Inside Scoop: CimmFest, Uptown Underground opens, Irish art and events at City Winery
Inside Scoop: CimmFest, Uptown Underground opens, Irish art and events at City Winery -
We Ask, They Answer: Q&A with Sweetwater Brewery’s Freddy Bensch as they expand to Chicago — with their own unique style
"People want better beer, they want better products, they want a more interesting, more tasteful, more aggressive everything..." -
The Big City Blog: Seven things I’m looking forward to this summer in Chicago
Even the most oppressively hot Chicago day is bearable at night with a margarita in hand. -
The vinyl resurgence: Record stores are the place to be again in Chicago
By Scott Hartge There is no denying that in the past five years, vinyl has gone through a major rebirth. Even with the practicality of CDs, MP3 downloads and the inevitable music pirates, record sales continue to grow each year. Whatever the reason for vinyl’s comeback, it doesn’t appear to be disappearing again anytime soon, ... -
Chicago’s Signature Dishes: The lunch buffet and tandoori chicken at India House
Chicago's Signature Dishes: The lunch buffet and tandoori chicken at India House -
Chicago Insider: Nicole Vasquez on exploring neighborhoods, Café Iberico and wine by fireplace at D.O.C.
Chicago Insider: Nicole Vasquez on exploring neighborhoods, the Spanish menu at Café Iberico and wine by fireplace at D.O.C. -
First Look review: Despite its strong cast, “First Wives Club” falls a bit flat due due to musical, script issues
First Look review: Despite its strong cast, "First Wives Club" falls a bit flat due due to musical, script issues -
The Local Corner: Exploring the Armitage and Bissell intersection in Lincoln Park
The Local Corner: Exploring the Armitage and Bissell intersection in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood